Ritchey, James H Jr - CD-21856

Title

Ritchey, James H Jr - CD-21856

Subject

U.S. military service; soldier induction records; World War I mobilization; World War II induction; Camp Dodge (Iowa)

Description

Personnel card documenting induction and processing information for a soldier at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

Identifier

CD - 21856

Surname

Ritchey

Given Name(s)

James H Jr

Town or City of Residence

Burlington

County of Residence

Des Moines

State of Residence

IA

Birthplace

Canton-IL

Enlistment Age

22

Civil Occupation

chaffeur

Date of Enlistment

14 Jul 1917

Enlistment Unit

Ammo Train 3rd Inf

Next of Kin

fath-J H Ritchey Sr-1507 S Main Street-Burlington-IA

Height

6ft 2in

Complexion

fair

Eye Color

gray

Hair Color

brown

Access Instructions

This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.

Citation

“Ritchey, James H Jr - CD-21856,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed March 5, 2026, https://buroakvault.org/items/show/41168.